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Parent & educator Teacher tools
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Explore 37 trusted parent & educator teacher tools resources selected for curious kids, with clear ages, access details, and parent context.

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92/100 · ages 5–18

National Geographic Education

Free maps, videos, interactives, events, and classroom resources that help learners explore geography, science, and the world.

WebsiteDownloadableBiologyGeography
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Getty Education

Art activities, close-looking projects, videos, online field trips, and K-12 learning resources from the Getty.

WebsiteDownloadablePhysical placeArtMaking & drawing
5–18 · Free with paid options91
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Inquiry in Action

Free K-5 physical science lesson plans, student activity sheets, animations, and hands-on investigations from the American Chemical Society.

WebsiteDownloadableChemistryExperiments
5–11 · Free91
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Mission US

Research-based history games and classroom materials that place middle-school learners inside complex moments in U.S. history.

WebsiteDownloadableEducational gamesHistory
10–14 · Free with registration91
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NASA STEM Engagement

NASA STEM activities, educator guides, challenges, and mission-linked learning resources.

WebsiteClimate
5–18 · Free91
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National Gallery of Art Educational Resources

Free art activities, collection exploration, lesson ideas, and family learning resources from the National Gallery of Art.

WebsiteDownloadableArt historyMaking
4-18 · Free91
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EIA Energy Kids

Kid-friendly explanations, games, activities, and teacher materials about energy, sources, history, and saving energy.

WebsiteDownloadableEarth scienceEnergy
7–14 · Free90
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EPA Students

Free K–12 environmental homework help, games, quizzes, videos, lesson plans, and project ideas from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

WebsiteDownloadableClimateEnvironment
5–18 · Free90
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Exploratorium

Museum-backed science learning with hands-on activities, Science Snacks, tinkering projects, videos, and teaching tools.

WebsitePhysical placeDownloadableMuseum learningScience experiments
4–18 · Free with paid options90
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Franklin Institute Science and Education

Science activities, engineering ideas, youth programs, videos, and classroom resources from The Franklin Institute.

WebsiteDownloadableEngineeringExperiments
6–18 · Free with paid options90
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Howtosmile

Free, searchable STEM activities from museums, public media, universities, and educational organisations for families and educators.

WebsiteDownloadableExperimentsHands-on science
5–18 · Free90
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Museum of Science Boston Learning

Museum educator resources with STEM activities, family engineering, science games, and classroom-ready learning ideas.

WebsiteDownloadableEarly learningExperiments
3–13 · Free90
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National Archives DocsTeach

Primary-source history activities that help students investigate documents, photographs, maps, and other records from the past.

WebsiteDownloadableCivicsHistorical inquiry
10-18 · Free90
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National Space Centre Education

Space science visits, planetarium shows, STEM workshops, virtual classrooms, and downloadable learning resources from Leicester’s National Space Centre.

WebsitePhysical placeDownloadableAstronomyEngineering
5–18 · Paid visits with free online resources90
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Science Learning Hub

New Zealand science learning resources with articles, activities, videos, experiments, and teacher support for school-age learners.

WebsiteDownloadableExperimentsScience inquiry
5-18 · Free90
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Education

Wildlife, conservation, and outdoor-learning programs for children, families, educators, and schools from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

WebsiteDownloadableCitizen scienceConservation
5–18 · Free90
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English Heritage Teaching Resources

Free teacher-created history resources, activity ideas, and downloadable classroom materials organized by period, key stage, and region.

WebsiteDownloadableDownloadableHistory
7–16 · Free89
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iCivics Games

Free civic-learning games that let students explore government, law, elections, and public decision making through play.

WebsiteDownloadableCivicsGames
10–18 · Free89
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Kennedy Center Education

Arts activities, classroom resources, performances, and learning experiences for students, families, and educators.

WebsiteDownloadableArtFamily activities
3–18 · Free with paid options89
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NFB Education

Canadian film-based learning resources, playlists, study guides, and digital storytelling activities for classrooms and curious learners.

WebsiteiOS appAndroid appFilmSchool subjects
5–18 · Free with paid options89
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Royal Academy Learning

Art learning resources, school visits, teacher support, and free creative programmes from the Royal Academy of Arts.

WebsiteDownloadableArtMaking & drawing
4–18 · Free with paid options89
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Teach the UN

K–12 teaching guides, games, activities, and child-friendly resources about peace, human rights, sustainability, and the United Nations.

WebsiteDownloadableCivicsHuman rights
5–18 · Free89
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The National Archives Education

Primary-source history resources, enquiry activities, and online sessions for schools, families, and young learners.

WebsiteDownloadableArchivesHistory
7–18 · Free89
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The Strong National Museum of Play Educators

Play-based museum learning, field trips, school programs, and educator ideas from The Strong National Museum of Play.

WebsitePhysical placeEducational gamesFamily activities
4–18 · Paid with free information89
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BrainPOP Jr.

Animated lessons, activities, and learning resources for young learners across science, math, reading, health, social studies, and the arts.

WebsiteDownloadableEarly learningEducational games
5–9 · Free with paid options88
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Early Science Matters

Free hands-on science activities, lesson plans, videos, and expert guidance for children from birth through age five.

WebsiteDownloadableEarly learningExperiments
0–5 · Free88
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MathsBot

Interactive mathematics tools, games, puzzles, and classroom activities for exploring number, algebra, geometry, and statistics.

WebsiteMaths gamesNumber sense
7–16 · Free with paid options88
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MindUP

A preventative mental-health and social-emotional learning programme with brain science, mindfulness, emotional literacy, resilience, and family resources.

WebsiteMindfulnessNeuroscience
5–18 · Free with paid options88
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MusicplayOnline

A broad music-learning library with songs, interactive activities, games, and teacher resources from early years through middle school.

WebsiteDownloadableRhythmSchool subjects
3–14 · Free trial with paid plans88
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New York State Museum Education

Museum-backed art, science, history, and family learning programs with online activities, videos, lessons, and teacher guides.

WebsiteDownloadableHistoryMuseum learning
5–18 · Free88
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NSF Technology Educational Resources

Technology lessons, activities, videos, and web resources for classroom teachers, students, and families from the U.S. National Science Foundation.

WebsiteDownloadableComputer scienceRobotics
7–18 · Free88
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Science Buddies

Hands-on science and engineering project ideas, experiment guides, and teacher resources for home and school.

WebsiteDownloadableEngineeringExperiments
8–18 · Free88
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FunScienceTools

Free science simulations, visuals, citizen-science tools, and teacher-recommended resources organized by school level and topic.

WebsiteYouTube channelExperimentsSchool subjects
6–18 · Free87
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Mathigon

Interactive mathematics lessons, manipulatives, puzzles, and teacher tools for curious learners.

Website
10–18 · Free87
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youcubed

Research-informed mathematics tasks, visual lessons, and growth-mindset resources for learners and educators.

Website
5–18 · Free with paid options86
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Mystery Science

Hands-on elementary science lessons built around intriguing questions, videos, and investigations.

WebsiteClimate
5–11 · Free with paid options85
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Toy Theater

Free educational games and virtual tools for elementary learners across math, literacy, art, music, puzzles, and classroom play.

WebsiteDownloadableLanguage artsMaths games
5–12 · Free84
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